Permanent Job – Consultant IVF – Cork, Republic or Ireland

CPL UK are currently assisting a superb private fertility company based in the Republic of Ireland with their recruitment process. We can offer a superb permanent role for an experienced IVF Consultant to begin in their Cork clinic immediately.

Summary

The objective of this role is to support the Group Medical Director in the first line of clinical management capacity, implementing the group's medical policies, procedures, functions and activities. The Doctor has to provide an excellent diagnostic and treatment service to patients and provide the team with proficient and effective support, training and leadership. The doctor has to maximize clinical pregnancy rates while focusing on patient safety and minimizing multiple births and clinical complications in accordance with the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) Act and relevant professional Codes of Conduct.

CORE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING

• An understanding of the work of related disciplines;
• An understanding of all prevailing legislation and all Health and Safety policies;
• The ability to communicate highly sensitive and/or complex information effectively to colleagues, patients and other disciplines.

In addition, the post holder must adhere to the HFEA Code of Practice.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Clinical

• To undertake trial embryo transfers;
• To undertake oocyte collection;
• To undertake embryo transfers under ultrasonic guidance;
• To undertake patient consultations;
• To undertake ultrasound scans – baseline, follicle tracking, pregnancy scans and fetal ultrasound scans;
• Provide patients with advice and support as necessary throughout their treatment;
• To provide evidence-based medical practice, applying accepted and validated research;
• To ensure the rights, confidentiality and privacy of the patient are protected at all times;
• To participate in the Egg Donation Program;
• To participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to provide optimum patient care;
• To provide patients with clear and concise information prior to commencement of their treatment plan;
• To ensure patient’s safety and wellbeing at all times;
• To ensure that all records are kept in a clear, accurate and legible manner, and that all entries are signed and dated in accordance with the Code of Practice;
• To keep complete the computerized database;
• To undertake prescribed further training as required;
• To take an active role in drafting and approving clinical policies, setting, monitoring and maintaining standards of care in conjunction with other team members;
• To ensure that agreed policies are followed, notifying the General Manager or Director of problems and incidents as appropriate.

Professional

• To act at all times in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct and responsible for ensuring professional development and study days as required;
• To ensure that there is evidence of professional indemnity and registration of the Irish Medical Council;
• To act in such a way as to promote the company and their roles in the independent sector;
• To work in a collaborative and co-operative manner;
• To safeguard any confidential information received and ensure it is handled in an appropriate manner;
• To promote equal opportunities for staff and patients in accordance with the Centre’s policies;
• To ensure that no person receives less favorable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, marital status, race, religion, creed, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin.

To be considered for this role you must have the below:

• Fluency in English Language;
• 5 years of Gynaecology experience and 3 years IVF experience;
• MRCOG/MRCPI desirable;
• Full IMC Licence;
• Availability for PERMANENT work in Ireland.

Please send your CV to Fiona Murphy for information.

If you can refer a colleague for this role we do offer a £300 bonus for any successfully placed candidate!